Rising Tennis Star Noma Noha Akugue Secures First WTA Win at Home in Hamburg

Tennis talent Noma Noha Akugue celebrated her first win on the WTA tour at her home game at Rothenbaum in Hamburg. The 19-year-old, who competes in the Hanseatic city with a wild card, beat Brazilian Laura Pigossi 7-5, 6-4 on Monday.

In the round of 16, the 2020 German champion will meet Donna Vekic (Croatia/No. 1) or the Australian Storm Hunter.

The day before, Tamara Korpatsch had already reached the round of 16 with a 3:6, 6:2, 6:1 against Maria Carle from Argentina. In addition to Korpatsch and Noha Akugue, Jule Niemeier, Eva Lys and Ella Seidel will also serve at Rothenbaum from a German perspective.

2023-07-24 11:20:14
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